Senior Compliance Auditor

AECOM; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

This innovative firm is seeking a Senior Compliance Auditor to join their EHS team. In this role, you will lead various audit programs and ensure regulatory compliance for clients in diverse industries. You will have the opportunity to develop compliance strategies, deliver training, and manage complex projects that make a significant impact on environmental health and safety. Join a global team dedicated to delivering a better world and enjoy a collaborative work environment with ample opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're passionate about making a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Employee assistance program

Retirement savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

• 8+ years of EHS experience and BA/BS degree required.
• Experience in conducting EHS audits and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS compliance audits and develop compliance strategies.
• Manage multiple complex projects and client relationships.

Skills

EHS regulatory compliance

Audit management

Project management

Regulatory interpretation

Client relationship management

Business development

EHS training delivery

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS

MS or PhD in engineering or related field

Tools

EHS compliance software

Project management tools

Job description

AECOM Senior Compliance Auditor in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a senior professional to serve as a Senior Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Compliance Auditor. Other titles for this position could include EHS Compliance Program Manager and Project Manager. The selected candidate will join AECOM’s EHS & Air practice within the Environment Business Line. The role will primarily focus on supporting clients by executing various EHS consulting services and EHS regulatory compliance audits. This position reports to our Atlanta, GA office or other offices in the northeast or mid-atlantic.

Responsibilities:

1. Plan, participate, and lead various styles of audit programs.
2. Conduct/lead supply chain due diligence/risk audits.
3. Conduct/lead waste receiving facility audits.
4. Conduct/lead process safety management and risk management program audits.
5. Lead development of permitting and EHS compliance strategies for client project development.
6. Coordinate and oversee execution of permitting tasks for client project development.
7. Lead development of EHS regulatory registers and compliance matrices/calendars for clients.
8. Coordinate for development and management of client EHS compliance programs for construction and operation of facilities.
9. Coordinate and oversee execution of EHS compliance tasks for clients.
10. Develop and deliver EHS training to clients.
11. Provide detailed regulatory interpretation of EHS laws and regulations to clients and develop compliance strategies.
12. Maintain and communicate knowledge of current and emerging USEPA, OSHA, and state EHS regulatory requirements.
13. Develop effective business presentations and proposals for providing competitive, high-value EHS consulting services.
14. After obtaining AECOM Project Management certification within the first six months, manage multiple complex projects within scope, budget, quality criteria, and schedule.
15. Build and maintain effective client relationships.
16. Grow existing business base through client outreach and professional relationships.
17. Provide mentoring, guidance, and coaching to new or less-experienced staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

1. BA/BS and 8+ years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
2. Experience conducting EHS regulatory compliance audit fieldwork.
3. Valid Driver’s License and must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review.
4. Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.
5. Ability to obtain US Government security clearances.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Excellent working knowledge of Federal, State, County/Regional, and Local EHS regulations and consensus standards.
2. Advanced degree (MS or PhD) in engineering, physical sciences, safety, or related field.
3. 10 years of EHS experience in a consulting, manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, or refining industry.
4. Experience in managing EHS programs, compliance audits, and compliance program evaluations.
5. Experience planning and permitting projects for development/construction.
6. Experience delivering EHS training to industrial clients.
7. Professional certification - CPEA, PE, CSP, CIH, or other equivalent certification.
8. Experience with CFATS, DOT, REACH, ISO/RC 14001, and ISO 45001.
9. Experience conducting various styles of audits, including EHS compliance audits, supply chain due diligence audits, waste receiving facility audits, Process Safety Management/Risk Management Program audits.
10. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
11. Proven leadership and management skills.
12. Proven success in business development for EHS programs.

Additional Information

Sponsorship is not available for this position. Relocation is not available for this position. Ability to travel 50% to 80% is required. Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $100,000.00 - $150,000.00.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings.

AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10122088

Business Line: Environment

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: East

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc